Biology:Brewer's duck
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Short description: Hybrid bird
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Subfamily: | Anatinae |
| Tribe: | Anatini |
| Hybrid: | Anas platyrhynchos × Mareca strepera |
Brewer's duck[1][2][3][4][5][6] is an intergeneric hybrid between a mallard and a gadwall. John James Audubon painted a specimen,[7][8] also referring to it as a Bemaculated Duck,[9] a misspelling of "bimaculated".[10]
References
- ↑ "Confusing Domestic Ducks". http://www.birds.cornell.edu/crows/domducks.htm.
- ↑ Jorn Lehmhus. "Brewer's Duck : A Hybrid with a History" (PDF). http://www.aviculture-europe.nl/nummers/09e01a11.pdf.
- ↑ "Brewer's Duck - Original Audubon 1st Edition Octavo". https://www.nytimes.com/store/brewer-s-duck-original-audubon-1st-edition-octavo-audu20.html.
- ↑ Gerlach, John and Barbara (2015-04-17) (in en). Digital Nature Photography: The Art and the Science. CRC Press. ISBN 9781317805144. https://books.google.com/books?id=PGxKCAAAQBAJ.
- ↑ "Mallard Duck - Environment" (in en-US). 2016-01-15. https://environment.arlingtonva.us/2016/01/mallard-duck/.
- ↑ "They're birds of a different color, these hybrid ducks". http://www.startribune.com/they-re-birds-of-a-different-color-these-hybrid-ducks/116958233/.
- ↑ Audubon, John James (1839-01-01) (in en). A Synopsis of the Birds of North America. H. & C. Black. ISBN 9780608434988. https://books.google.com/books?id=buVhAAAAcAAJ.
- ↑ (in en) The Birds of America: 6. V.G. Audubon. 1856-01-01. https://books.google.com/books?id=qnwzvjmUP_gC.
- ↑ "Bemaculated Duck". 2015-01-27. https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/bemaculated-duck.
- ↑ "Bimaculate". The Free Dictionary. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Bimaculate.
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